CalRecycle Decisions and Public Participation

CalRecycle prioritizes operating in an open, transparent manner and providing opportunities for interested parties to participate in our decision-making processes.

This page and linked information will inform you about:
Ongoing activities
Upcoming and past decisions
Opportunities to provide input

Permit Determinations

Listings:

Solid waste facility and waste tire facility permits
Temporary permits
Permit revisions and permit modifications
Related documents

Available for review:

Grants, Payments, Loan Proposals, and Awards

CalRecycle’s Public Notices page provides a listing of all:

Grant/loan criteria
Payments
Notices of Funding Availability (NOFA)
Recently approved grants, payments, and loans

All Public Notices

Workshops, Meetings and Other Events

Monthly Meetings. Agendas, documents, and other information for upcoming meetings conducted by CalRecycle.
Interested Parties Workshops. Agendas and documents for upcoming workshops, such as new policy or program initiatives or program updates. Note: these may be held after the Monthly Meetings or on separate dates.
- Beverage Container Recycling Program
- Materials Management and Local Assistance Division
- Waste Permitting, Compliance, and Mitigation Division
Regulation Development Meetings and Workshops. Notices and documents that are part of informal and formal regulation development activities. Note: these may be held as part of the Monthly Public Meetings or on separate dates.
CalRecycle Meetings and Events. Links to listings of public events, workshops, and/or meetings that CalRecycle either participates in or sponsors.

Other Decisions

Appeals or enforcement hearings. Includes notices, related documents, and CalRecycle decisions.
Cleanups. Listing of recent actions taken related to CalRecycle-managed remediations or solid waste disposal site clean-ups.
Enforcement Orders. This page provides links to documents pertaining to CalRecycle enforcement orders and related actions.
Electronic Waste (E-Waste). Listing of hearing officer decisions, proposed rate/fee adjustments, appeals of revocations/adjustments, and other actions.
Jurisdiction and State Agency Plans/Reports/Compliance
CIWMB Board and Committee Meeting Archives. Archive of meeting documents and decisions by CalRecycle’s predecessor, the California Integrated Waste Management Board (CIWMB), from 1985-2009.

Laws and Regulations Relevant to Current Public Proceedings

Regulations. Approved regulations pertaining to waste management and beverage container recycling
Statutes. California laws relating to integrated waste management

Submit Your Comments on Draft Regulations

Information on how to submit comments on draft/proposed regulations is posted at the appropriate time on the web page for each rulemaking.

Each CalRecycle-proposed regulatory change has a page on this site with detailed information about the process, including:

Current status
Staff contact
Notices
Affected laws
Text of proposed changes
Public meetings
Other opportunities for input
How to submit comments

See the Proposed Rulemaking page for a listing of current rulemaking packages and whether they are currently open for public comment.

Required Postings

Gift to Agency Forms (Form 801)

If you require assistance in obtaining access to the forms listed below, call the Legal Office at (916) 341-6080.